The mountain was always my safe place… until it wasn’t. It was my refuge from the cold loneliness of the city, from my parent’s loveless marriage, from their anger and chaos. Even when they left me with my creepy uncle, I looked forward to summers at the cabin, especially after I met them. The reapers. Killian, Monty, and Theo. They were my friends, the secret I kept to make my life tolerable. And then one summer, their friendship turned into something sinister. Their hatred kept me alive, fed a part of me that needed it. I thought it turned into something more, but then… Read more.
Trigger and Content Warnings
- Homophobia
- Sex trafficking mentioned (off-page)
- Child physical & sexual abuse and neglect (implied)
- Rape & dubious consent (‘dubcon’), including forced voyeurism and gun play
- Depression & suicidal ideation
- Domestic abuse
- Pregnancy discussed
- Mutilation
- Murder
- Home invasion
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